Laurahill Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Laurahill Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laurahill Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Laurahill Park is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Laurahill Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Laurahill Park Compares
Crime index by category: Laurahill Park vs Portland average vs national average.
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Laurahill Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurahill Park, Portland?
Laurahill Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Laurahill Park is 33% lower.
Is Laurahill Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Laurahill Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Laurahill Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Laurahill Park's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Laurahill Park is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 118. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Laurahill Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurahill Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laurahill Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Scott-Arleta, Lents, Foster-Powell and Brentwood-Darlington. These areas are close to Laurahill Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurahill Park?
Laurahill Park has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $68,027. The median home value is $394,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurahill Park crime compare to the national average?
Laurahill Park's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.